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How to get fromHarrogate to Isle of Arran (Island)by train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Harrogate to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    8h 31m
    £109–265

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    10h 54m
    £40–81

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    9h 14m
    £173–274

  4. Bus, ferry via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    12h 19m
    £46–164

Harrogate to Isle of Arran (Island) by train and ferry

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Harrogate to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to York, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 10h 54m.

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